Originally Posted by makeupfreak72 /img/forum/go_quote.gif i was 19 and i got a job at a convalesent home, the things i saw there NO ONE should ever see much less at 19!!! i had a schizophrenic man spit at me through a window (thank god) while i was eating!! i saw an old woman's face being eaten up by cancer, i saw an old disgusting long bearded man with no legs go into an 18 year old girls room and fondle her!! and the 18 year old girl was there because her husband was driving and beating her at the same time and they crashed and she was never able to feed herself, talk or anything again, and she was pregnant at the time, (she lost it obviously) i had to take a grown man about 6 feet tall to the bathroom because he couldnt do anything for himself either after crashing into a semi truck head on while riding his motorcycle, and as i sat him on the toilet he managed to mutter to me "this is so embarrassing". i saw an old woman's anus completly come out of her rectum, because supposedly when she was younger she always had anal sex and that was the only way she ever did it, (was what i was told by other nurses) i saw a 600 pound wmoan who had to be moved about 30 times a day so she could breath AND i had to shave a man who was in his last stages of full blown aids and could only blink, and only stared at me as i shaved him, i had to be completly covered up from head to toe because if i so much as coughed on him he could die rigth there and then. so yeah my first job was "fun" and i'll never forget it!! by the way i only lasted 2 weeks!!! yeah and i saw all of that in 2 weeks!! wow! how long did you work there, i also worked in a nurseing home when i was 17 and i can def say i did not like it at all.my first job though was when i was 15 i worked at wendys and it wasnt really all that bad.